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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,994,727.64, 6,892,724.17 and 2,702,888.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,994,727.64, 6,892,724.17 and 2,702,888.35 is: 3,729,985.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,994,727.64 : 6,892,724.17 = 2,702,888.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,994,727.64/6,892,724.17 = 2,702,888.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,994,727.64x = 6,892,724.17 × 2,702,888.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,994,727.64x = 18,630,263,858,856.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,630,263,858,856.42/4,994,727.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,729,985.94

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